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Preview Joe Kubert’s Final Work For Vertigo’s ‘Ghosts’ Anthology
Preview Joe Kubert’s Final Work For Vertigo’s ‘Ghosts’ Anthology
Preview Joe Kubert’s Final Work For Vertigo’s ‘Ghosts’ Anthology
On sale now from Vertigo is Ghosts #1, a new anthology one-shot produced specifically for the Halloween season. The book features new work from Gilbert Hernandez, Al Ewing & Rufus Dayglo, Paul Pope & David Lapham, Neil Kleid & John McCrea, Toby Litt & Mark Buckingham with Victor Santos, Mary H.K. Choi & Phil ...
Ennis & Robertson’s ‘The Boys’ Blows The Bloody Doors Off
Ennis & Robertson’s ‘The Boys’ Blows The Bloody Doors Off
Ennis & Robertson’s ‘The Boys’ Blows The Bloody Doors Off
So, what's the deal with Darick Roberston & Garth Ennis's The Boys? Is it a gross-out superhero parody, the book that "out-Preachers Preacher?" Is it a more straightforward narrative, an examination of how power corrupts? Is it a rocking action movie where hard men fight men with hard skin? Is...
The Originals: Garth Ennis and Characterization via Dialogue
The Originals: Garth Ennis and Characterization via Dialogue
The Originals: Garth Ennis and Characterization via Dialogue
More than a few of your favorite Marvel and DC Comics creators have projects that you may not have heard of, depending on how closely you follow their careers. In creator-owned comics, they get to go wild and create a story that springs entirely from their own brow, and I love seeing the results of that...
Listen to ‘Deadpool: The Musical’ On Ukulele by Editor Jordan White (Ft. Daniel Way on Guitar)
Listen to ‘Deadpool: The Musical’ On Ukulele by Editor Jordan White (Ft. Daniel Way on Guitar)
Listen to ‘Deadpool: The Musical’ On Ukulele by Editor Jordan White (Ft. Daniel Way on Guitar)
In this week's Deadpool #49.1, writer Daniel Way and artist John McCrea brought readers Deadpool: The Musical, a rousing romp through the Merc with a Mouth's history meant to catch new readers up before next month's big 50th issue. Of course, pulling off a musical in a completely visual medium might seem difficult, but Way and McCrea were able to pull it off by setting the dialogue to popular son
Bizarro Back Issues: ‘Hitman vs. Vampires’ (1999)
Bizarro Back Issues: ‘Hitman vs. Vampires’ (1999)
Bizarro Back Issues: ‘Hitman vs. Vampires’ (1999)
Around this time of year, I like to get into the Halloween spirit by reading through a few spoooooky comics, and one of the stories that always makes it into the stack is a two-part story from DC's Hitman called "Dead Man's Land." Of course, I don't need much of an excuse to read Hitman...